IFTM signed an “1+1” dual master's programme cooperation agreement with the University of Queensland (UQ), in offering a dual master's programme. Through the joint programme, eligible students from IFTM are given the opportunity to transfer credits and complete UQ Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management degree (MTHEM) while simultaneously completing IFTM master's degree, in as short as two years.
Students under this dual programme will enjoy the cutting edge academic and teaching excellence in tourism, hotel and event management provided by two leading institutions in Macao (China) and in Brisbane (Australia), both joining forces with an aim to foster global management talents in this exciting tourism industry.
“1+1” is available for IFTM master's students studying the following programmes:
The following IFTM courses are recognised for the UQ Master of Tourism, Hotel and Event Management (MTHEM).
IFTM courses |
UQ courses |
|
1 |
TSMT501 Destination & Attractions Management |
TOUR7501 Destination Management & Marketing (Travel & Tourism Management Field of Study) |
2 |
TSMT502 Trends and Issues in Tourism & Leisure |
A course under Travel and Tourism Management Field of Study |
3 |
HOSP501 Hospitality Operations Management |
A course under Hotel Management Field of Study |
4 |
HOSP502 Leadership and Organisational Behavior in Hospitality |
HOSP7053 Service Leadership in Hospitality (Hotel Management Field of Study) |
5 |
TSMT503 Sustainable Tourism Planning and Development |
A course under Travel and Tourism Management Field of Study |
6 |
MGMT501 Research Methods |
A course under Unspecified General Elective |
7 |
MGMT502 Human Resources Management |
MGTS7603 Strategic Human Resource Management |
8 |
MGMT503 Marketing Management |
MKTG7501 Fundamentals of Marketing |
9 |
MGMT504 Finance & Accounting |
FINM7409 Financial Management for Decision Makers |
10 |
MGMT505 Strategic Management |
MGTS7303 Principles of Strategic Management |
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To be eligible for applying for the dual master's programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Note: Test scores are considered valid for English Language Proficiency purposes for two years from the date of the test to the date of commencement at the UQ. Certain students (such as native English speakers and those who graduated or studied at a recognized higher education institution) can apply for exemption. More details can be found here.